MFE - ELP

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Cheapest round-trip
$338
Typical prices: $333-$538
American Airlines
Mon 10/15Sun 10/21
MFE - ELP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$259
Typical prices: $209-$259
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/29
MFE - ELP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between McAllen and El Paso. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 37% price drop
November
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $459 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 5h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from McAllen to El Paso (MFE-ELP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from McAllen to El Paso

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
American Airlines Logo
7:57 pm - 11:28 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:14 pm - 9:46 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
4h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$338American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
5:42 am - 9:14 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:11 pm - 12:15 amELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:14 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:01 am - 1:34 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 33m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$339United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
4:19 pm - 9:38 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
6h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:31 pm - 12:15 amELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
7:57 pm - 11:28 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:34 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
11:13 am - 3:29 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:57 am - 4:21 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$360American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 25
American Airlines Logo
6:12 pm - 11:28 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
6h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:36 pm - 12:02 amELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
4:19 pm - 9:39 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
6h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:31 pm - 12:15 amELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
6:12 pm - 9:33 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:36 pm - 12:02 amELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:13 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
7h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:01 am - 1:34 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 33m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$457United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for McAllen to El Paso flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from McAllen to El Paso?

Round-trip flights from McAllen to El Paso typically range from $333 to $538. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $338, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to El Paso?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to El Paso. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

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Key details for McAllen to El Paso flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$259
One-way flight from McAllen to El Paso

When to book flights from McAllen to El Paso

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from McAllen to El Paso based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your McAllen to El Paso flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from McAllen to El Paso?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from McAllen to El Paso.

  • How long is a flight from McAllen to El Paso?

    A nonstop flight from McAllen to El Paso takes 00m, covering 626 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from McAllen to El Paso?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a McAllen to El Paso flight?

    Round-trip flights from McAllen to El Paso range from $333 to $538, with an average of $391 over the past 12 months. Anything below $333 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from McAllen to El Paso looking right now?

    One-way fares from McAllen to El Paso are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $290, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at El Paso Airport (ELP)?

    El Paso Airport (ELP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from McAllen to El Paso?

    Flights from McAllen to El Paso usually depart from McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) and arrive at El Paso (ELP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from McAllen to El Paso pass through?

    One-stop flights from McAllen to El Paso most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 73% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from McAllen to El Paso?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from McAllen to El Paso. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $330 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $618, a difference of $288.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from McAllen to El Paso?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 44m, compared with 5h 07m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 11h 07m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between McAllen and El Paso?

    El Paso is 1 hour behind McAllen (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking McAllen to El Paso flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $330, about $288 less than Monday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your McAllen to El Paso trip for January. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $552 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to El Paso Airport.

    • Wyndham El Paso Airport Hotel and Water Park
    • Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport
    • Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham El Paso

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